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This building, used as the official residence of the provincial governor of Bengal and Assam in 1905, is now known as the old High Court building. The British architectural style of the building has a special look. ...... read full story

A spectacular ancient architecture from Ramna Police station in the east near the mazar of the three leaders of the Sohrai Wadi Gardens near Dhaka Gate. This is a small mosque. A mosque complex with a shrine and an arcade near it. The mosque is a vertex built on a high ground and has 3 domes. The mosque has 3 entrances on the eastern wall and there are 1 entrance on the north and south walls. On the west wall there are 3 ornamental mihrabs. Mosque building has 4 detention mines in 4 corners. Under the subedar Shaista Khan, a wealthy person named Khan Shahbaz built the mosque in 1679. The mausoleum built in a one-domed square with a mound about 50 feet east of the mosque. This is the tomb of Haji Khwaja Shahbaz. In the south of the tomb, there is a doochala verandah, this type of verandah is not generally seen in Bengal. The main tomb is approximately 26 square feet. The tomb has 4 towers in 4 corners. There are 3 entrances to the South for access to the mausoleum. A mihrab is seen on the north wall. A damaged wall and arcade can be seen on the east side of the mosque and the shrine, it is known as "Shah-Ki-Deuri". ...... read full story

This mosque built in the Mughal period is near the Sadar road near Dhaka University's hostel Shahidullah Hall, south of Dhaka Gate and near the Curzon Hall. The mosque has been built on a high platform. Small room below the bottom of the mosque. This mosque on the platform has three entrance paths on the eastern wall. There are 1 entrance entrance to the north and south walls. There are three mihrabs on the western wall inside the mosque. There are 4 monuments in the mosque building. Two minarets have been constructed on two sides of these monuments. There is a grave of Musa Khan in the northeast of the mosque. Musa Khan was the son of Isha Khan, the best of Baro Bhuiyan in Bengal. Musa Khan Mosque was built by Munawar Khan. Later linguist Dr. Mohammed Shahidulah was buried near the tomb of Musa Khan. ...... read full story

This Supreme Court building is situated near the Ramna garden in capital Dhaka. The highest court in Bangladesh is located in the building. The building has a unique combination of Mughal architecture and Islamic architecture. The design was designed by the famous architect Chishti of Pakistan. This building was built in the sixties. ...... read full story

This Guru Duara Nanak Shahi, the place of worship of Sikh community near TSC of Dhaka University, It is known that it was built during the time of Emperor Jahangir of Delhi. ...... read full story

Between the Doyel Square and the Bangla Academy, on the western side of the old High Court, two pillars of the road are known as Dhaka Gate. ...... read full story

Open stage of Suhrawardy Udya is the country's largest Open stage near Dhaka University campus. This has been built on the pattern of Greek amphitheater. This stage, which has a capacity of around 2500 spectators, was inaugurated on 1 June 2011. ...... read full story

The grave of the rebel poet Kazi Nazrul Islam is beside the central mosque of Dhaka University. The poet was buried beside the mosque, according to the will. He is the national poet of Bangladesh. He died on 29 August 1976 in Dhaka. ...... read full story

The grave of Sher-e-Bangla AK Fazlul Haque, Hossain Shahid Suhrawardy and Khwaja Nazim Uddin, one of the three leaders of Bengal, is present at Suhrawardy Udyan near the TSC of Dhaka University campus. They were pioneers of freedom struggle against British colonial rule. Sher-e-Bangla AK Fazlul Huq died on 4 April 1962, Hossain Shahid Suhrawardy died on 20 October 1964 and Khwaja Nazim Uddin died on 5 December 1968. ...... read full story

It is the main and largest museum of Bangladesh. The museum is located in Shahbagh in the center of Dhaka. The present museum building was started on 17 November 1983. But on 7 August 1913, the Governor Lord Carmichael established it as the Dhaka Museum. On July 6, 1914, Dr. By the appointment of Nalini Kanta Bhattacharya as the first curator, the museum started its journey on August 25 of the same year by opening it to the visitors. The present museum is a 4-storey building and a building of 20,000 square meters. There are 46 visitors in the gallery. ...... read full story

The Museum is established in the supreme court complex of Bangladesh, the museum has got the Supreme Court's history and tradition. It is established to give information about the history of the judiciary and tradition and justice management and judicial work. In the museum, the judicial use of historical materials, asbestos, documents and judicial use used in the trial was also available. ...... read full story

This Suhrawardy Udyan is a vast garden situated in the heart of capital Dhaka. It has an important importance in terms of history and tradition. The former name of the park was Ramna Racecourse Maidan. Horse racing competition was here before independence. One side of the park is the Ramna garden and on the other side Dhaka University campus. The fight for giving Bangla language status to the state language was originally started from this park. On 21 March 1948, the first Governor General of Pakistan, Muhammad Ali Jinnah declared on this ground "Urdu and only Urdu will be the state language of Pakistan". From then on, language movement was sown. On 7 March 1971 Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, the hero of Bengal's independence, was proclaiming "Our struggle, this time, is a struggle for our freedom. Our struggle, this time, is a struggle for our independence. Joy Bangla!". It was a de facto declaration of Bangladesh's independence. After winning the war of liberation, Pakistani occupation forces surrendered to the people of Bengal on this field. ...... read full story

It is the country's first underground museum. This museum has been built at the Suhrawardy Udyan's Independence Complex beside Dhaka University Campus. The museum is a double-storey building with a depth of about 25 feet below the ground. From 1948 to 1971, the history of all historical events can be seen in this museum. The museum started its journey in 2011. ...... read full story

It is the country's oldest and largest Buddhist monastery. In 1960, this monastery was constructed by Buddhist scholar Bishwadananda Mahather in Basabo of Sabujbagh Police Station in Dhaka. In this religious Buddhist monastery, there is a branch of Gautam Buddha who meditated under the Bodhi tree of Buddhaghaya in India. There are two attractive Buddhist statues in Bihar. One of them is made of white stone and the other made from black stone obtained from Thailand. There is also a black stone Buddha statue of Pala period and Buddha statues of different countries.Bihar has a library and a museum. In 1982, the government of Bangladesh preserved the body's ash of Ashish Dipankar, self-contained pictures and manuscripts of China from here. The country's highest Buddhist statue, built here in 2010, is sponsored by Maha Vajiralankaran, the prince of Thailand. The height of the statue is 38 feet, which is made of octaves. However, with a lotus feet of 56 petals, its height is 48 feet. ...... read full story

You can see an ancient landlord house named Roy Shashi Nibash (residence) in a place called Arpara in Savar upazila of Dhaka. It is known that this zamindar house was built in 1307 BS. Though the zamindar's house does not have the glosses of the past, its various structures still carry the signature of the zodiac sign of the zamindar house. Even today, the Imperial Palace, a statue of women built on a Roman architectural style, the lofty throne, the Randh-Govinda temple built by the zamindars, the palace attracts tourists. This building was built in 1307 BS and later on another building was built in 1344 BS. ...... read full story

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